Veronika F. Rost is to become the new Managing Director of Diageo Germany, effective from 15 January. 44 year-old Rost will take over from Jan Pörksen who occupied the role since July of 2013.
According to a statement released by Suntory Food and Beverage, former Danone executive Stanislas de Gramont is to become CEO of the Japanese firm's European operations.
GlaxoSmithKline have completed the £1.35 billion sale of its famous drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to the Japanese Brewing and Distilling company, Suntory.
Danish international shipping company A.P. Moller-Maersk Group said yesterday that it will sell most of its stake in Denmark’s largest retailer for about $3 billion.
The final regional water company belonging to the French division of the Nestlé Waters group, Breton Plancoët, has been sold to the Société des Eaux Minérales d'Ogeu for an undisclosed fee.
As World Cup fever grips soccer fans across the globe, Coca-Cola is giving young players the opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to win a trip to the Copa Coca-Cola Soccer Camp in Brazil during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Czech state-owned brewery Budejovicky Budvar, which has been fighting a long legal battle with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the "Budweiser" brand, says its overall output and exports reached record highs in 2013.
Terlato Wines, a leading U.S. marketer of luxury wines and spirits, announced today an exclusive, long-term agreement to take over the marketing rights to Riazul 100 percent Blue Agave Tequilas.
Diageo and Sean Combs today announced that they have furthered their relationship by creating a new joint venture that has purchased luxury tequila brand DeLeón.
Constellation Brands Inc (STZ.N), the world's biggest branded wine maker, raised its full-year earnings forecast as strong sales of Corona and Modelo Especial beers drove up revenue.
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) plans to release its first quarter fiscal year 2014 financial results after the market close on Thursday, January 23, 2014, with a conference call to follow at 2:00 p.m. PT.
The brewers at Samuel Adams are ushering in the new year with a new spring beer—Samuel Adams Cold Snap—the newest addition to the brewery's popular seasonal beer collection.
The Wine & Spirits Trade Association has called on the government to freeze duty on all alcohol, not just beer, if it’s serious about helping pubs as part of its ongoing Call Time on Duty campaign.